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HMLT Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing Deluxe 16 School Version

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Students improve their keyboarding speed and accuracy through Mavis's customizable lessons, challenging drills, and collection of engaging, skill-building games. This hybrid CD-ROM brings Mavis' acclaimed typing instruction to users of Windows 2000 and Windows XP, as well as supporting Mac OS X computer systems.

Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing Deluxe 16 for Schools was developed especially with teachers in mind. It features a newly redesigned Teacher's Area, with student progress tracking and reporting at an individual and class level. This lets educators view the entire class' progress on one screen. These new features complement the existing Mavis assessment and progress tracking utilities, making it easier for educators to manage data and improve student performance.

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Newly redesigned Teachers' Area provides classroom management and progress-tracking utilities in an intuitive, state-of-the-art interface
New collection of grade/age specific practice lessons gives teachers even more choices in designing classroom plans
School-specific practice content has be re-categorized making it easier to search and find practice lessons
Adaptive Response Technology draws on an extensive database of age- and skill appropriate program lessons to tailor the program to individual student needs
Custom Lesson Designer and 20 new Custom Lessons (for a total of 54) allow you to create, edit, or import typing lessons using any .txt file, making it possible to incorporate content from other classes and subjects into the classroom
Wide variety of practice content and 10 arcade-style games (including 2 new games) keep students engaged and give teachers additional resources for planning their classes
Detailed progress-tracking and reporting for each student with printable progress reports and personalized certificates of accomplishment
On-screen hands demonstrate correct form with each keystroke
On-screen and audio keyboarding instruction in English or Spanish (lesson content is in English) supports ESL learners
Downloadable to Palm Powered handheld devices
Both Windows and Macintosh versions on one CD-ROM
Improved technical performance ensures smooth network performance
Teacher Resource Binder provides detailed information on the program, using the program in the classroom, and includes 26 classroom lesson activities and 22 transcription and dictation exercises